Climate change influenced human body size, say scientists | Malay Mail

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PARIS, July 13 — What if global warming could affect the size of our bodies? Researchers from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and the University of Tübingen in Germany set out to investigate how the average body size of humans has changed, and how this could be linked to...

PARIS, July 13 — What if global warming could affect the size of our bodies? Researchers from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and the University of Tübingen in Germany set out to investigate how the average body size of humans has changed, and how this could be linked to temperature., are enlightening, to say the least.

The researchers then related these measurements to the climate each fossil would have experienced while alive. To summarize, warmer climates led to smaller body sizes, while colder climates caused larger body sizes to evolve.

 

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